Bill Frost
Bill Frost has been a journalist and TV reviewer since the 4:3-aspect-ratio ’90s. His pulse-pounding prose has been featured in The Salt Lake Tribune, Inlander, Coachella Valley Independent, Salt Lake City Weekly, and many other dead-tree publications (see BillFrost.tv). In addition to being a Senior Staff Writer at CableTV.com, Bill is a Senior Writer and streaming TV columnist at SLUGMag.com and host/producer of TV Tan Podcast. By night, Bill cranks a Flying V with his band at the bar.
What to Watch This Week | May 9–15
by Bill Frost | May 9, 2022 | Entertainment
This week’s What to Watch picks include the return of HBO Max hit Hacks, Bellator MMA action, new Rebel Wilson comedy Senior Year, a reimagining of Firestarter, and the long-awaited revival of The Kids in the Hall. Better find that remote.
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Summer Blockbuster Preview
by Bill Frost | May 6, 2022 | Entertainment
Remember movie theaters, $10 popcorn buckets, and summer blockbusters? They’re all back this season, so maybe it’s time to peel yourself off the couch and take in a movie at—yes, really—the local multiplex.
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Watch New Bravo Episodes Next Day on Peacock
by Bill Frost | | Entertainment
If you’re a Bravo fanatic who doesn’t subscribe to a live TV service, you’ve probably noticed that the latest episode of Top Chef and the first part of the Real Housewives of New Jersey reunion haven’t shown up on Hulu this week. What in the name of Andy Cohen is going on?
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5 Best Mystery Science Theater 3000 Episodes of the ’90s
by Bill Frost | May 4, 2022 | Entertainment
To celebrate MST3K’s latest iteration, we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite episodes, which wasn’t easy—did we mention that there’s over 200 of them?—so here’s five of the best/worst from the ’90s.
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Watch HBO for Free on YouTube TV
by Bill Frost | | Entertainment, Industry News
Need to catch up with The Batman and Barry? Right now through Sunday, May 8, YouTube TV subscribers can watch HBO and CINEMAX for free.
Read more What to Watch This Week | May 2–8
by Bill Frost | May 2, 2022 | Entertainment
This week’s What to Watch recommendations include a new entry in the Star Trek universe, Mike Myers’s return to TV in The Pentaverate, the premiere of true-crime docudrama The Staircase, the returns of Bosch and The Wilds, and Lil Jon jumping from MTV to HGTV. Happy viewing!
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Best Streaming TV Deals for May 2022
by Bill Frost | Apr 29, 2022 | Best Of, Industry News
One of the bigger selling points of streaming TV is that it’s usually less expensive than cable or satellite . . . OK, it’s the biggest selling point. We’re not cheap; we’re “dollar-conscious.” But there’s always a new way to save a few bucks, even in the streamverse. We’ve done the research and found five sweet deals for streaming TV services that you can take advantage of right now.
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Best Streaming Services 2022: Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus, and More
by Bill Frost | Apr 28, 2022 | Best Of, Reviews
We take on-demand video content for granted now, but when Netflix started including streaming with its by-mail DVD subscription service in 2007, it was an industry-upending game changer. Broadcast-quality TV shows and movies over the internet? Whoa.
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Best Live TV Streaming Services 2022: YouTube TV, Hulu Live, Sling TV, and More
by Bill Frost | | Best Of, Reviews
We’ve ranked these live TV streaming services based on bang-for-your-buck value, features, reliability, and our most recent live TV streaming customer satisfaction survey results. For the second year in a row, YouTube TV won our Editor’s Choice award for best overall live TV streaming service.
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How to Watch UFC and Bellator MMA
by Bill Frost | | Best Of, Reviews
Unlike most professional sports, mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting isn’t seasonal—it goes down year ‘round, meaning there’s almost always some weekend octagon action on TV. But, MMA is also tougher to watch without a cable, satellite, or livestreaming TV subscription.
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